This folder contains copies and excerpts of speeches given by Senator John F. Kennedy during his 1960 presidential primary campaign in Wisconsin. The speeches focus on agricultural policy in the United States, including agricultural research, a loan program for farmers, and the Food for Peace program.

This folder contains speeches made by Senator John F. Kennedy about Africa, agriculture, civil rights, the economy, education, Food For Peace, industry, labor, the religion issue, and social security during his 1960 presidential campaign.

This folder contains a transcript of a press conference given by President-elect John F. Kennedy at his home in Washington, D.C. announcing the appointments of Governor Orville Freeman as Secretary of Agriculture and Congressman George McGovern as Director of the Food for Peace Program. Following President-elect Kennedy’s announcements are statemen...